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South Korea hits Coupang with $400M+ fine for data breach that affected millions | TechCrunch
South Korean authorities have imposed a record-breaking fine of $624 billion won (over $400 million) on retail giant Coupang after a data breach last year compromised the personal data...
The Indian government got cold feet on Starlink just before SpaceX’s IPO | TechCrunch
SpaceX’s plans to add millions of new subscribers to its satellite internet network could founder over the Indian government’s fears that the company will not obey its laws. SpaceX...
Can tech companies learn to love cheaper AI models? | TechCrunch
The AI boom has been built on a basic assumption: Bigger models are more powerful, and the most powerful models win. Now, the industry is about to learn what happens if that assumption starts...
As OpenAI files for IPO, Sam Altman’s eye-scanning company is doing layoffs, report says | TechCrunch
OpenAI announced on Monday that it confidentially filed for an IPO, marking what could become the one of the defining public offerings of the decade. And then there’s OpenAI...
Is this the dawn of the Tokenpocalypse? | TechCrunch
We're likely to see more price increases as the big AI companies plan to go public. Source link
OpenAI unveils Lockdown Mode to protect sensitive data from prompt injection attacks | TechCrunch
OpenAI announced a new feature that it says will provide additional protection from prompt injection attacks, where malicious chatbot instructions are hidden in webpages and other content sources. Among...
Reid Hoffman is leaving Microsoft’s board to go ‘founder mode’ with startup Manus | TechCrunch
After a very profitable decade on Microsoft’s board, Reid Hoffman is stepping down, the company announced Thursday. Hoffman joined the board after Microsoft bought his company LinkedIn for $26.2...
Mira Murati steps back into the spotlight, carefully | TechCrunch
Mira Murati isn’t a natural creature of the conference stage. As the CTO of OpenAI, she was present but rarely the public face of the company. As CEO of...
Oura Ring 5 review: Thinner, lighter, better | TechCrunch
When I first opened the box the Oura Ring 5 comes in, my first thought was, “Wow, that’s tiny.” My second thought was that this is a smart ring...
Instagram is alerting users who were targeted by hackers during AI chatbot attacks | TechCrunch
The widespread hacking campaign that relied on simply asking Meta AI’s chatbot to take over a victim’s Instagram account appears to have continued even after the company said the...
